Science and Life: Aberdeen AdressesE. P. Dutton, 1920 - 229 páginas |
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... follow the lead of science and range themselves in alliance with , rather than in defiance of , these inanimate fundamentals , or , like a machine designed in ignorance of the principles of mechanics , they constitute themselves a ...
... follow the lead of science and range themselves in alliance with , rather than in defiance of , these inanimate fundamentals , or , like a machine designed in ignorance of the principles of mechanics , they constitute themselves a ...
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... an opaque material , to follow nature rather than to lead , and to win a grain of knowledge for the communism of science , is to stumble upon secrets such as these unawares . So radium was discovered , and it has been remarked.
... an opaque material , to follow nature rather than to lead , and to win a grain of knowledge for the communism of science , is to stumble upon secrets such as these unawares . So radium was discovered , and it has been remarked.
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... follows that the interior of the globe must be getting hotter instead of colder . The uncomfortable prediction of the ultimate destruction of the world by fire , is now at least as probable as the former fate pictured by science , that ...
... follows that the interior of the globe must be getting hotter instead of colder . The uncomfortable prediction of the ultimate destruction of the world by fire , is now at least as probable as the former fate pictured by science , that ...
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... follows from the discovery that these radioactive elements are undergoing slow changes into other elements , changes of ... follow them . We have not yet succeeded in interfering with them or quickening their rate . RADIOACTIVITY AND ...
... follows from the discovery that these radioactive elements are undergoing slow changes into other elements , changes of ... follow them . We have not yet succeeded in interfering with them or quickening their rate . RADIOACTIVITY AND ...
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... footsteps the small army can follow , such a university is to my mind oblivious to the more important and more . repaying side of its dual function . SCIENCE AND THE STATE I WISH to discuss with you 48 CHEMISTRY AND NATIONAL PROSPERITY.
... footsteps the small army can follow , such a university is to my mind oblivious to the more important and more . repaying side of its dual function . SCIENCE AND THE STATE I WISH to discuss with you 48 CHEMISTRY AND NATIONAL PROSPERITY.
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